| 单词 | character |
| 释义 | character (kærɪktəʳ ) Word forms: characters 1. countable noun B2 The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places. Perhaps there is a negative side to his character that you haven't seen yet. The character of this country has been formed by immigration. [+ of] Synonyms: personality, nature, make-up, cast 2. singular noun [oft in NOUN] B2 If something has a particular character, it has a particular quality. The financial concessions granted to British Aerospace were, he said, of a precarious character. The state farms were semi-military in character. 3. singular noun B1+ You can use character to refer to the qualities that people from a particular place are believed to have. Individuality is a valued and inherent part of the British character. 4. countable noun [usually adjective NOUN] B1+ You use character to say what kind of person someone is. For example, if you say that someone is a strange character, you mean they are strange. It's that kind of courage and determination that makes him such a remarkable character. What a sad character that Nigel is. 5. variable noun B2 Your character is your personality, especially how reliable and honest you are. If someone is of good character, they are reliable and honest. If they are of bad character, they are unreliable and dishonest. He's begun a series of personal attacks on my character. Mr Bartman was a man of good character. Synonyms: reputation, honour, integrity, good name 6. uncountable noun B2 If you say that someone has character, you mean that they have the ability to deal effectively with difficult, unpleasant, or dangerous situations. [approval] She showed real character in her attempts to win over the crowd. I didn't know Ron had that much strength of character. Synonyms: courage, resolution, determination, guts [informal] 7. uncountable noun B2 If you say that a place has character, you mean that it has an interesting or unusual quality which makes you notice it and like it. [approval] An ugly shopping centre stands across from one of the few buildings with character. 8. countable noun B1 The characters in a film, book, or play are the people that it is about. The film is autobiographical and the central character is played by Collard himself. He's made the characters believable. 9. countable noun If you say that someone is a character, you mean that they are interesting, unusual, or amusing. [informal] He'll be sadly missed. He was a real character. Synonyms: eccentric, card [informal], original, nut [slang] 10. countable noun A character is a letter, number, or other symbol that is written or printed. 11. in character/out of character phrase If someone's actions are in character, they are doing what you would expect them to do, knowing what kind of person they are. If their actions are out of character, they are not doing what you would expect them to do. It was entirely in character for Rachel to put her baby first. [+ for] What else could make him behave so out of character? Quotations: Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human lifeTorquato Tasso Character is much easier kept than recoveredThe American Crisis A man's character is his fateOn the Universe You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by the way he eats jelly beans Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing Fate and character are the same conceptHeinrich von Ofterdingen Collocations: biblical character It aims to tell the story of the Apostles and other biblical characters from their own points of view. Christianity Today (2000) One way to bring biblical characters alive in my mind is to find contemporary parallels. Christianity Today (2000) He pointed out that many biblical characters suffered from emotional struggles. Christianity Today (2000) If you really want to know your character defects, get into a relationship. Times, Sunday Times But some severe character defects count heavily against him. The Sun A great deal of the damage he has done to himself since his inauguration stems from these character defects. Times, Sunday Times No adverbs, adjectives or fancy verbs, no character description. The Times Literary Supplement All in all, the four novels would run together as one long work, and the reader would not be troubled by repetitive rehearsals of character description or plot. The Times Literary Supplement According to her character description, she trips and falls a lot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among other aspects, character description, language usage and metaphorical stories demonstrate rich and clear literary quality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Names hold meaning and serve as fundamental character descriptions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Character dialogue, messages and control information are displayed on the touch screen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The demonstration had controls and character dialogue displayed on the touch screen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To reduce the cost of each episode, shows often focused more on character dialogue than detailed animation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each route has its own character dialogue to accompany it, and players will be able to visit differing planets depending on what routes they choose. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, early scenes feature speech captions and music instead of recorded voices, with character dialogue only appearing towards the end of the film. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The rise of superhero franchises has long been seen as a key reason why independent cinema collapsed, leading to a dearth in character drama on the big screen. Times,Sunday Times The first thing he did was get the writer to rewrite the script, tipping it slightly into more 'character drama' territory. Times, Sunday Times The knowing tone and camp theatrics gave way to limp character drama. The Times Literary Supplement He said that the episode had something for everyone, with an apocalyptic action storyline which tied in neatly to an interesting character drama. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the show featured a laugh track, it also contains many elements of character drama that occurred amongst the re-occurring characters and the guest stars. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He went to live with another family when he was 13, a crucial juncture in his character formation. Times, Sunday Times Its service components include educational assistance, vocational training, job placement and character formation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thus, the external factors are vital in character formation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here, pupils are taught the basic rudiments not only of reading, writing, and arithmetic but also of other areas, which include character formation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The curriculum includes instruction in math, science, language arts, language immersion, philosophy and theology, and character formation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's a distinct case of erratic character motivation here. Times, Sunday Times Too many scenes feature lengthy segments of poorly-scripted dialogue, and, in some cases, character motivation becomes unclear. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They then participate collectively in the discussion of plot, character motivation and author motivation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the story has substantial differences in plot and character motivation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In particular, he and his team were criticized for departing from history and/or established character motivation and behavior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Good story line but teethgrinding character portrayal. Times, Sunday Times In their character portrayal though the biggest difference lies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His stories are wide-ranging, both in subject matter and character portrayal, and his wit and his perception of human frailty reflect a life lived in several manifestations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Awards range from the art of character portrayals to the artistry displayed behind the camera. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Critics cite examples of this both in the character portrayals of people representing their respective groups and in the commentaries actually made by various characters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many interactive non-player characters populate cities and talk with other characters to uncover plot devices or idle gossip. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A world in which neutral characters populate interactive cities appears to be unique. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A cast of characters populate the house and make appearances throughout in the game. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was this warm, kind, colourful character and my time with her made me feel special. Times, Sunday Times Running a major organisation, with statutory duties, takes a lot more than a colourful character at the top. Times, Sunday Times It would be fair to describe me as a colourful character. Times, Sunday Times He was always a colourful character, but had denied all the accusations and has launched an appeal. Times, Sunday Times She was a funloving, happy-go-lucky, colourful character. The Sun Nothing can go right for this comic character. Times, Sunday Times He has always been in some ways a comic character, but aware of it. Times, Sunday Times But we would lose a great comic character. Times, Sunday Times Instead, they insist they have created a fullyrounded comic character. The Sun Those foibles, though, all contributed to the comic character revealed in these three hours of archive clips. Times, Sunday Times It was a comic strip character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He's now working on a database of comic strip characters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The other characters are capable of interacting with him, and presumably are aware that they are fictional comic strip characters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The town was so named in the 1920s because of two area merchants, who reminded locals of the comic strip characters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He is also one of the most candid and compelling characters I have interviewed. Times, Sunday Times (2014) But Lauda emerges as a far more compelling character, particularly after the accident that leaves him horribly burnt. Times, Sunday Times (2013) And like these real or mythic figures, Disney is a highly compelling, outsize character. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It must be hard playing such a complex character. The Sun (2014) I loved the script because Vos is a complex character, not just a classic baddie. Times, Sunday Times (2007) But what of the other facets of this most complex character in all literature? Times, Sunday Times (2010) The fans believed that this costumed character was acting as an official member of the cheerleading squad and responded accordingly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A costumed character wears a costume that usually (but not always) covers the performer's face. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The characters appear in their normal proportions, as if animated, as opposed to appearing as a costumed character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, costumed character performers also patrol the park, giving visitors the chance to take photos with them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Around her were stilt walkers, jugglers, storytellers, costumed characters, face-painters, craft activities, all free. Times, Sunday Times Once you create a character, you begin your adventure - and it's outstanding. The Sun And, after all, as soon as you create any character, you're writing from the perspective of someone else. Times, Sunday Times That was my job for years: to create a character and bring an audience into her world. Times, Sunday Times Instead, he worked tirelessly, while the world tore itself apart, to create a character without beliefs who always did the right thing. Times, Sunday Times For a performer, cut and colour need to work together to create a character, but you don't have to be so dramatic about it to achieve a good effect. Times, Sunday Times The claim will be for slander, libel, defamation of character and malicious falsehoods. Times, Sunday Times (2011) But so too is the right of individuals to be protected against libel and defamation of character. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I feel like suing him for defamation of character. The Sun (2006) Those guys defined the character of their teams. Times, Sunday Times (2014) They wrote a sitcom that was loved by millions and almost defined the character of the nation. The Sun (2016) His character was defined by his infectious enthusiasm. The Sun (2009) But he deliberately avoids depicting the character clearly, preferring to depict instead 'the effect of the person' through the house visits and other interactions. The Times Literary Supplement Yet precisely because he depicts his characters as fullyfledged human beings, he cannot help but present them as the authors of their own destiny. The Sun Here, as elsewhere, the author depicts the character as being without any saving graces whatsoever. Times, Sunday Times The star's gurning segues fluently into the witty specialeffects sequences that depict his character's wilder mutations. Times, Sunday Times He's deceptively brilliant at depicting a character's emotional state and, while their faces are no more than a few lines, there's vulnerability and tenderness. Times, Sunday Times It's a coin minted from opposites: from self-expression and teamwork; individual f lair and common purpose, depth of character and quickness of wit. Times, Sunday Times He claims not to be unusual in this: the extra weight of responsibility may often be reflected in depth of character, an enhanced humanity, even. Times, Sunday Times Some ascribed this attitude simply to raw courage and a depth of character required of anyone contemplating space travel. Times, Sunday Times What the books lack in depth of character, they make up for in revelations never recounted elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times But then cinema can cope with the two-dimensional far better than an intelligent reader who expects at least a little depth of character. Times, Sunday Times Regular ferries link the seven main islands so it's simple to hop between them discovering the distinct character of each one. Times, Sunday Times In recent years, he became as notorious for his style of leadership as for the distinct character of the club he ran. Times, Sunday Times Though both progressed through similar figurations, each gave their playing a distinct character. Times, Sunday Times There are three groups, covering three areas, each with distinct character and particular interests - sometimes, you sense, to the extent that they baffle and irritate each other. Times, Sunday Times Each room has its own distinct character. The Sun The wines have quite a distinctive earthy character. Thorsons Organic Wine Guide (1991) Over 200,000 places are listed across 192 countries, each location chosen for its distinctive character. The Sun (2013) Who was leading and giving the church its distinctive character?. Christianity Today (2000) He was quite an eccentric character. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Her childhood was peopled with eccentric characters who were uncertain as to how best to bring up a young girl. Times, Sunday Times (2016) For a moment, she sits still - this eccentric character who has endured fashion in all its frenzied forms. The Sun (2010) She once said, indeed, that she could not write an evil character, even on request. Times, Sunday Times Many role-playing games allow players to play as an evil character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example, a good character may see a room as dark and foreboding while an evil character may see that same room as plain and unexceptional. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He enacts the evil character with flourish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Evil characters experience redemption (usually through sacrifice). Christianity Today A fascinating character in a dull film, based on an excellent graphic novel. ST She was a fascinating character who led a fascinating life, and it's such an undertaking. Times, Sunday Times Yet he was a fascinating character with several arrows in his quiver. The Times Literary Supplement From the glimpses we are given, he begins to emerge as a rather fascinating character. The Times Literary Supplement With this cast and such a fascinating character, you'd be right to expect more. The Sun Pupils and teachers will dress up as their favourite characters from books. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Season five is here and we wonder what's happened to our favourite characters. The Sun (2012) She is often asked which is her favourite character - and she has no answer. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The film features some strong female characters. The Sun (2008) The best scene of the season featured a character pleading: 'Do I have to beg you?' Times, Sunday Times (2016) The special episode on Sunday features just two characters for only the second time in the soap's history. The Sun (2007) We need more female characters like this on TV. The Sun (2017) Since then, strong female characters have often featured in her work. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Most contemporary dramas with a central female character have an historical setting. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Who's your favourite fictional character? Times, Sunday Times (2011) Most fictional characters live in a perpetual present day. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Who are the following fictional characters based on? The Times Literary Supplement (2014) Often they are asked to imagine themselves as a real or fictitious character in a particular state or situation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Eventually, it was widely thought that she had always been a fictitious character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She appears in almost every photograph she takes, but disguises herself as a range of fictitious characters. Times, Sunday Times But now let's imagine two fictitious characters behind the headlines. Christianity Today Being a fictitious character he could perform tasks that were logically impossible; for example, he could clap one hand in the air when summoning a waiter or a minion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They note that the film character was played by several chimps. Times, Sunday Times Which film character do you most admire for her clothes? Times, Sunday Times If you could be a film character for a day, who would you be? The Sun He plays a tough-guy film character whose adventures spill over into the real world. The Sun Critical reception of the film character has been also generally negative. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The script showed him as a vulnerable, troubled and flawed character. Times, Sunday Times (2008) People say he is a flawed character. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This was about a flawed character and a nervous body. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Its historical character ought to appeal to older family members, while youngsters can burn off excess energy in the large gardens. Times,Sunday Times In some communities, surviving structures have been preserved and recognized as landmarks for their historical character and social significance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With its hotels, bars, clubs, restaurants, and shopping, it has been restored to retain much of its historical character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His progress in the game follows the corresponding historical character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the restoration of the older building, efforts were made to preserve the historical character of the faade, with its typical glazed-brick facing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The show has lost one of its iconic characters. The Sun (2015) It's the viewers who decide what makes an iconic character. The Sun (2014) He doesn't regret it for a moment now as it's such an iconic character to play. The Sun (2013) The first type works hard and digs deep to inhabit a character. Times, Sunday Times Yet although he acts nicely enough, he never totally seems to inhabit his character. Times, Sunday Times He felt that he could inhabit the character as the two share several similarities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He spent months tanning and exercising for the role, establishing a pattern of going to extreme lengths to inhabit his characters. Times, Sunday Times Filer has said that he was influenced by other authors who inhabited their characters. Times, Sunday Times I find him a very interesting character. The Sun (2009) He's often seen as the bad guy, but he's an interesting character. The Sun (2015) Will is a very interesting character and I have definitely learnt a lot from him. The Sun (2016) On the one hand, she's an intriguing character. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Yet there is also a dark side to this intriguing character. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He has always been an intriguing character: intelligent and articulate, yet with a bit of a gruff exterior. The Mr Men books, popular with children for years, have introduced a new character. The Sun (2014) One by one the other characters are introduced . IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia (2003) Emmerdale made British soap history by introducing a blind character. The Sun (2009) Every two years, radio drama goes interactive, inviting us to write the plot, invent the characters or choose the outcome. Times, Sunday Times He's invented a character to deliver his songs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the actors performed and invented their characters' personal motion habits, the design team observed closely and drew what they picked up. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A diminutive figure in his sharp threads, he is a larger-than-life character. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Suddenly the world was confronted with a heavyweight champion who was a larger-than-life character that many did not like. Times, Sunday Times (2016) People see this larger-than-life character who jokes but he takes his football very seriously. The Sun (2006) He was a larger-than-life character with an endless fund of projects. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He was a fun and larger-than-life character. The Sun (2014) It has a car chase, a swimming pool and a crazy silver screen legend as its lead character. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The lead character is a writing implement, a pencil. Times, Sunday Times (2009) That's not to mention the staccato style used to convey the edgy nature of the lead character. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The lead character is a blue-skinned, bright-eyed codger who has loved horses since childhood. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But she's confident she can play a likeable character people will love. The Sun (2014) Miles is an idiosyncratic and likeable character. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The latter has not one likeable character and has predictable storylines. Times, Sunday Times (2017) With which literary character do you most identify? Times, Sunday Times It was a coach and horses that brought a literary character and his valet to this 'handsome little town'. Times, Sunday Times It was horror comics ('bloods', as they were called) that formed the more macabre side of his literary character. Times, Sunday Times The first, which originally had a literary character, has become, by its own description, a 'smart tabloid'. The Times Literary Supplement And here's a carving, the reputed inspiration for a literary character. Times, Sunday Times He sells the main character her ticket. Times, Sunday Times (2017) What does the main character do or want to do? Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers, (1995) The main character is a likeable salesman down on his luck and unable to pay the rent. The Sun (2007) She identified with the male characters on TV shows. The Sun (2012) There are two strong female characters and two weaker male characters. Times, Sunday Times (2008) His male characters are usually in military uniform. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Red-haired and with a florid complexion, he had a quickness of temper that made him a memorable character; colleagues necessarily held him in wary admiration. Times, Sunday Times Like actors who have created a famous role, crime writers with a memorable character can find the mould so comfortable they don't want to risk breaking it. Globe and Mail In this film, like in many others, he played the villain, but he turned out to be the most memorable character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Though marred by the absence of expert perspectives, this has been a remarkably wideranging and consistently vivid odyssey, crammed with memorable characters and images. Times, Sunday Times It just went on, held on, kept going, with few memorable characters and even fewer memorable storylines. Times, Sunday Times Look, there's one of the younger minor character footmen. Times, Sunday Times There's no subplot, no minor character of any substance. Times, Sunday Times A number of short, scene-setting cutscenes and minor character introductions were cut from the remake. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The character first appeared in 1972 as a fairly minor character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The book contains a number of minor character errors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two were of dubious moral character. Times, Sunday Times (2012) His ethical and moral character are above reproach. Christianity Today (2000) Like a hospital, a court isn't affected by the moral character of the people who pass through it. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The actor said that, unlike his movie character, he tries to avoid violence. The Sun (2015) Think about the cartoon and movie characters represented in children's shows. Christianity Today (2000) He also selects his most annoying movie characters of all time. The Sun (2011) It's much easier, he says,'to play a totally different character, put on a different accent'. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He wrote it and is appearing in it, playing the character of his father, a former foundry worker. Times, Sunday Times (2015) You tuck into your food, served by hilarious actors playing the characters from the legendary TV sitcom. The Sun (2011) Now he plays the most popular character in the sitcom. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Some of the most popular characters in detective fiction have been around for a long time. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Since then he's become one of Nintendo's most popular characters, morphing from villain to hero. Times, Sunday Times (2010) To portray your character convincingly, you lost a huge amount of weight. The Sun The name of a wrestler's character was not always the person's birth name, as wrestlers often use a stage name to portray their character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I think that when an actor can portray a character which affects the viewer the way his did, it speaks loudly of his ability.... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also said that he places emphasis on the actors' movements and voice to portray a character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its members each portray a character from a different social group typically found on any high school campus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There is no attempt to make the principal character remotely appealing. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Central to the success is the playing by the three principal male characters. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It is a very heavy, thought-driven work with many principal characters and many complex relationships. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Some puppet styles require puppeteers to work together as a team to create a single puppet character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The character was originally conceived as a puppet character, but at the last minute, the show's producers decided he would be a costumed actor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This season introduced the show's puppet character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The puppet characters totter on and off like cabaret turns under lurid lights. Times, Sunday Times Part of the show was set aside for a series of funny, colorful puppet characters living on the titular street. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was quite a funny little quirky character. Times, Sunday Times I was glad, though, that he chose to emphasise the city's own quirky character and humour in this first week. Times, Sunday Times He's a quirky character with very diverse interests. The Sun They came here fearing the worst after a troubled qualifying campaign, and it would be entirely in keeping with that quirky character of theirs to leave as the best. Times, Sunday Times Under hypnosis, the apparently kooky, brash, and quirky character reveals unexpected hidden depths. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That was amazing, because it was a real-life character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of course, it has - most of my inspiration comes from real-life characters and situations. ST Other real-life characters flit through the narrative. Times, Sunday Times Playing real-life characters often brings success. The Sun These real-life characters must now try to make sense of a national loss of identity. Times, Sunday Times While her hands undergo abstraction, the image's face retains a clear, realistic character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His own creations reflect the statuesque, essentially realistic character of his grandfather's work, as well as the latter's uncompromising excellence of craftsmanship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Critics agreed that the full motion videos were well-done, and praised the realistic character animation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are captured in 12 page descriptions that include behavior patterns, goals, skills, attitudes, and environment, with a few fictional personal details to make the persona a realistic character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can't make up realistic characters from scratch, so it helps. Times, Sunday Times These days, of course, he is a reformed character. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He returned to London a reformed character. The Sun (2015) And parole boards have no way of knowing whether an applicant is truly a reformed character or merely acting as one. Times, Sunday Times (2014) She argued that costumes should reflect and represent the character, a novel idea at the time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both versions are written with two strokes and have origins in the character; both characters represent the sound. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The colors may also represent the character of the lion: the golden lion represents liveliness, the red lion courage, and the green lion friendship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Media academics have written treatises on what or who each of the characters represents. Times, Sunday Times He concluded that each character represented an abbreviated word, not a letter. Times, Sunday Times We would want to retain the character of the building. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If we want to retain the character of the landscape, we will have to find new uses for the terraces, or at least maintain them and keep them open. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the movie retains the character's upstart ambitions, he was a younger and more updated version for the 1990s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The development retains the character and historic integrity of the castle by using existing staircases and walls where possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To this day it retains the character of a meandering country road. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even in his own life, she argues, he was a 'secondary character', on an unconvincing quest for identity, his strings pulled by others and the pressures of expectation. The Times Literary Supplement When the main character falls down the bridge, he tries to yell at the secondary character for help. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A player can have one two characters and the secondary character must be registered so that the primary and secondary characters are identified. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, by the end of the second series, he had largely been reduced to secondary character status. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Therefore, since he was a guest or secondary character, the writers felt he could be off-screen a lot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I think he is a shady character. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They looked like a couple of shady characters hanging around the port. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They clearly have a problem with shady characters loitering in the wings, seeking to influence with the team for illicit purposes. Times, Sunday Times (2010) These are the things that really shape the character of the side. The Sun Cricket has taught me that experiences first in the playground and then on the field of play help to shape your character and equip you to deal with life. Times, Sunday Times However, it also seeks to shape the character of global civilization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, two year-around creeks shape the character of the forest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What about her upbringing and education shaped her character? Christianity Today We showed unbelievable character. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He has come through his illness and showed great character. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He had to show real character and determination all week. The Sun (2007) Like a sitcom character looking into a hosepipe he leant over to have a look at what the problem was and ... guess what happened? Times, Sunday Times Sitcom characters go in and out of each other's lives in a way that would never work in real life. Globe and Mail Does the best way to understand a nation's experience remain to consult its newspapers, sitcom characters, pop stars and politicians, of less interest to its population than ever before? The Times Literary Supplement At the time, it was thought that the audience was simply unwilling to accept the sitcom characters in a more dramatic setting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Like most soap characters, he had terribly bad luck. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Pat isn't the first soap character to come back from the dead. The Sun (2016) When soap opera characters get married, the broadcasting companies concerned are deluged with wedding presents. The Times Literary Supplement (2014) As of 2013, there have been three attempts at an ongoing title starring the character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It starred a character who took justice into his own hands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, over the years several giveaway comics have been produced starring the character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has shown real strength of character and willpower for a young man who used to tip the scales at 39st. The Sun (2016) That shows real strength of character. The Sun (2017) Especially when you have the strength of character Sterling clearly possesses. The Sun (2015) A master tactician whose strength of character and brilliant reading of match situations led to success. The Sun (2010) The brilliance of this US sitcom lies in the supporting characters. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Normally the girl in a film this big would be a supporting character. The Sun (2016) Two supporting characters add a welcome layer of complexity. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The new lead has to be a sympathetic character. The Sun (2009) A sympathetic central character is by no means essential for an interesting film. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A storyteller's motivation should be to tell amusing stories and present interesting or sympathetic characters. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He was successful at first, but most modern editions do feature the title character. Times, Sunday Times He also realised his responsibility as the title character not to behave 'like a complete brat'. Times, Sunday Times Not all of it gels, largely because it lacks a clearer, more deeply transformative narrative arc for its title character. Times,Sunday Times Each little story builds a picture of the awkward, overbearing and well-intentioned title character. Times, Sunday Times What was the other hairy title character? Times, Sunday Times But she was gradually getting to know his true character. The Sun (2010) You see people as they really are and value them for their true characters, not their surface style. The Sun (2016) It is perhaps at the point of error that the true character of the pastor shows through. Christianity Today (2000) She may not have been as wholesome as the unforgettable character showcased in the magazine, but she had his best interests at heart. Times, Sunday Times Stuffed with unforgettable characters in a series of linked vignettes marking the passage of time. Times, Sunday Times It's a morality tale with stirring music, amazing special effects and unforgettable characters. Times, Sunday Times Producers are tracking down some of the show's most unforgettable characters, while those who are still single will get to compete for a once more. The Sun It's a fantastic story with unforgettable characters by one of the world's greatest writers. Times, Sunday Times The city has a very unique character. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It seemed that the unique character of the Lake District was doomed. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Radio 3 and Radio 4 should be proud of their unique character and do all they can to retain it. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Soon he was revealed to be an unsavoury character and the marriage was quickly ended. Globe and Mail She'll talk to anyone and gets off with some unsavoury characters. The Sun His chasses présidentielles became venues for deal-making, sometimes involving unsavoury characters who have since served time in prison. Times, Sunday Times It may be because some of the new urban macho-breed owners are unsavoury characters who don't respond to stares. Times, Sunday Times We find ourselves pitying a sport that still remains in thrall to some of ther sport's more unsavoury characters. Times, Sunday Times Your album is full of stories with vivid characters in each song. The Sun (2007) He often introduces vivid characters, then, just as you are intrigued by them, he drops them. Times, Sunday Times (2007) They are all vivid characters in their different ways - funny, resilient and eternally optimistic. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Translations: Chinese: 特征, 人物 Japanese: 特質, 登場人物 |
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